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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. भ्रंशbhraṃśaसः [sḥ], सः [भ्रंश् भावे घञ्]
    1. सः sḥ, सः भ्रंश् भावे घञ्
    2. Falling off, dropping down, fall, slipping or falling down; सेहेऽस्य न भ्रंशमतो न लोभात् R.16.74; कनकवलयभ्रंशरिक्तप्रकोष्ठः Me.2.
    3. Decline, decrease, decay.
    4. Fall, destruction, ruin, overthrow.
    5. Running away.
    6. Disappearance.
    7. Losing, loss, deprivation; स्मृतिभ्रंशाद् बुद्धिनाशः Bg.2.63; so जातिभ्रंश, स्वार्थभ्रंश.
    8. Straying, swerving, or deviating from.
    9. Abandoning, deserting.
    10. (In drama) A slip of the tongue (due to excitement).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • भ्रंश bhraṃśa स s न n, (स) न Adjective (-नी Feminine) भ्रंश्-ल्यु, ल्युट् वा Throwing down.

    • -नम्

      1. The act of dropping down.
      2. Falling from, being deprived of, losing.
  2. अनपभ्रंशanapabhraṃśaNot a corrupt word; a properly formed word.

    Not a corrupt word; a properly formed word.

  3. अपभ्रंशapabhraṃśa1 Falling down or away, a fall; अत्यारूढि- र्भवति महतामप्यपभ्रंशनिष्ठा Ś.4 v. l. ending in a (precipitate)…
    1. 1 Falling down or away, a fall; अत्यारूढि- र्भवति महतामप्यपभ्रंशनिष्ठा Ś.4 Vartious reading ending in a (precipitate) fall.
    2. A corrupted word, corruption; घर is an अपभ्रंश or corruption of गृह; (hence) an incorrect word whether formed against the rules of grammar or used in a sense not strictly Sanskrit; see अपशब्द.
    3. A corrupt language, one of the lowest forms of the Prākṛita dialect used by cow-herds etc. (in kāvyas); (in Śāstras) any language other than Sanskrit; आभीरादिगिरः काव्येष्वपभ्रंश इति स्मृताः । शास्त्रेषु संस्कृतादन्य- दपभ्रंशतयोदितम् ॥ Kāv.1.
  4. अपभ्रंश्apabhraṃś1 A. To fall away or off. -Caus. To dismiss, discharge; अपभ्रंशितोऽधिकारात् चाणक्यहतकः Mu.4.

    1 Atmanepada To fall away or off. -Causal To dismiss, discharge; अपभ्रंशितोऽधिकारात् चाणक्यहतकः Mu.4.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. भ्रंशbhraṃśa[bhrams-a] m. falling or slipping down or off, fall; decline, decay; destruction, ruin; separation, straying…

    [bhrams-a] masculine falling or slipping down or off, fall; decline, decay; destruction, ruin; separation, straying from (--˚); loss, disap pearance; deprivation of (--˚); deviation from, abandonment of (ablative or --˚); slip of the tongue due to excitement (dramatic term); -ana, adjective causing to fall, overthrowing; neuter being deprived of, losing (ablative); depriving of (ablative); -in, adjective fall ing off, out, or down (from, --˚); falling, being ruined; transient (--˚); ruining, de stroying.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. भ्रंशbhraṃśam. falling or slipping down or off Ka1lid.
    1. masculine gender falling or slipping down or off Ka1lid.
    2. masculine gender decline, decay. ruin Ka1m. Var. (देश-भ्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, ruin of a country)
    3. masculine gender disappearance, loss, cessation MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    4. masculine gender straying or deviating from, abandonment of (ablative or compound), deprivation of (compound) ibidem
    5. masculine gender (in dramatic language) a slip of the tongue (due to excitement) Sa1h.
  2. अपभ्रंशapabhraṃśam. (or अप-भ्रंस) falling down, a fall TS. &c. Page50,2
    1. masculine gender (or अप-भ्रंस) falling down, a fall TS. etc. Page50,2
    2. masculine gender a corrupted form of a word, corruption
    3. masculine gender ungrammatical language
    4. masculine gender the most corrupt of the Pra1kr2it Prakrit dialects.
  3. अप्रभ्रंशaprabhraṃśam. not getting deprived of, not losing (with abl.) S3Br.

    masculine gender not getting deprived of, not losing (with ablative) S3Br.

  4. अर्थभ्रंशarthabhraṃśam. loss of fortune, ruin VarBr2S.
    1. masculine gender loss of fortune, ruin VarBr2S.
    2. masculine gender failing of an aim or of an intention.
  5. अविभ्रंशavibhraṃśamfn. not fallen or stumbled upon, R.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not fallen or stumbled upon, R.